On Friday, May 18th, Substation will be hosting a higher consciousness, jam band night featuring four sets of music by three of the Pacific Northwest’s most mind melting acts. Substation is Seattle’s premiere underground music venue, located at 645 NW 45th Street. The High Council Read More …
Uncle Ron’s Band with Ian Ethan Case and Mitchell Siburg
On Thursday, April 12th, Substation will be hosting a night of mind-expanding psychedelic music featuring three incredible acts. Substation is Seattle’s premiere underground music venue, located at 645 NW 45th Street. Uncle Ron’s Band is Washington’s finest Grateful Dead tribute band. Featuring Ron Killman on Read More …
Runes of Neptune EP Release with Caveman Ego and The Bubbleators
We are proud to be hosting the Runes of Neptune (formerly GypsyWolf) EP release show Thursday, March 8th, at Substation in Ballard. The band formerly known as GypsyWolf has now transcended into The Runes Of Neptune. Coming from the heart of Washington State, the Runes Read More …
The High Council and Freudian Slurp with Marina and The Dreamboats
On Saturday, February 3rd, Substation will be hosting a fusion and soul oriented night of jam music featuring four sets of music by three heavy hitting musical acts. Substation is Seattle’s premiere underground music venue, located at 645 NW 45th Street. The High Council will Read More …
The High Council with Mystic Arrows And Sarah Christine
Join us on Saturday, January 6th, 2018 for a night of soulful higher consciousness music featuring four sets of music by three musical powerhouses at Substation, Seattle’s premiere underground music venue. This is your opportunity to catch The High Council playing two full sets. Hailing Read More …
A Beginner’s Guide to DMX Lighting
DMX is the most common method for controlling intelligent stage lighting. DMX stand for “digital multiplex”. What that basically means is that a number of signals are sharing the same cable at the same time. This article has moved here.
Ten Things Every Stagehand Needs
Ten Things Every Stagehand Needs (Updated for 2023) Not just anyone can be a stagehand. It’s physically demanding. It comes with long irregular hours and requires significant training to do well. A person must be able to focus in the face of distraction, work well Read More …
Why Does My Mix Sound Muddy?
I’ve been a live sound engineer for most of my life. I’ve seen a lot of strange things over that time. Once, I sodomized a taxidermied coyote with a mic stand in the line of duty. And yes… there was a microphone on the stand Read More …
How Do I Get My Songs Ready To Sell?
The easy answer is that you record them, put them online and people just throw money at you. Too bad it’s not the right answer. Preparing an original tune for sale is not entirely straightforward but, it’s not impossible either. Here are a few steps Read More …